Cultural Display
Congratulations to the following winners of the BVW 2020 Virtual Culture Display Challenge:
Informative-
Student- Persian Students Association
Community- The Arts Council of the Brazos Valley
Honorable Mention- Taiwanese Students Association and Bangladesh Student Association
Demonstration-
Student- Malaysian Student Association
Community- The Arts Council of the Brazos Valley
Honorable Mention- Desi Aggies
MSC FLI Campus Cultural Challenge – OPEN to EVERYONE! Campus Cultural Challenge is a competition wherein participants complete activities virtually that highlight different regions of the world. Participants have the opportunity to earn points at each station by completing the activity and answering trivia questions about the region. The participants who obtain the most points will obtain prizes at the end of the competition. Pick the 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. slot on Saturday, October 24. Each session can accommodate 7 teams each. Deadline to register is 11 a.m. on October 24.
Demonstrations:
Brazos Valley Children’s Museum- Reading Fati & The Honeytree
Desi Aggies (India)- The History and Making of Chai
KBTX Media (Weather & Science)- Making It Rain
MSC L.T. Jordan Institute for International Awareness- Coffee Break
TAMU Department of International Studies- Learn to Write Your Name in Japanese
TAMU International Student Association- Taiwanese Tea Ceremony
TAMU Japanese Graduate 201- Basic Japanese Introductions
TAMU Malaysian Student Association- How to Cook “Pisang Goreng” Banana Fritters
TAMU MSC FLI- Chinese Fan Demonstration
The Arts Council of the Brazos Valley- Charcoal Techniques
Informative Videos:
Aggieland Visitor Center- TAMU Traditions
Discovery- What is Discovery?
George Bush Presidential Library- Virtual Exhibits
German’s in the USA- German Family History
Girl Scouts of Central Texas- What it means to be a Girl Scout
Girl Scouts of Central Texas- What it means to be a Girl Scout, Spanish
Indian Graduate Student Association- India’s Mathematical History
Israel Showcase- Culture, Geography & Language
MSC CAMAC: A Latinx Programming Committee- Mis Quince
SPJST Youth, Snook Lodge 9- Czech Heritage Month
TAMU Bangladesh Student Association- Getting to Know Bangladesh
TAMU Nepalese Student Association- Geo-Cultural Diversity
TAMU Persian Student Association- About Iran
TAMU Taiwanese Student Association- We Are From Taiwan
Texas Wendish Heritage Society & Museum Discovery- Exodus from Lausitz Part 1
The Arts Council of the Brazos Valley- Who is The Arts Council?
Twin City Mission- Healthy Relationships
Ukrainian American Cultural Club of Houston- Holodomor Art of Ukraine
TAMU Student Activities Grant is available to recognized student organizations. You must submit this email approval with your grant application. The grant will help you defray costs you may incur purchasing items for your display and demonstration. You are encouraged to turn in your application as soon as possible due to the limited funding available. Click here to go to the grant application.
Questions? contactus[at]brazosvalleyworldfest.org
Did you know?
Dhaka, Bangladesh is exactly 12 hours ahead of Bryan/College Station. Image courtesy of Debasish Das / freeimages.com